Marchen
Example Sentences
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It was part of their day's work; but following them came a detachment of Germans singing "Marchen Rote," and then the battery of six guns and then the Kansans.
From A Certain Rich Man by William Allen White
Marchen certainly did set out from mediaeval India, and reached mediaeval Europe and Asia in abundance.
From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Andrew Lang
This exhaustive publication is named "Der Marchen des Papyrus Westcar."
From Egyptian Tales, Translated from the Papyri First series, IVth to XIIth dynasty by Sir W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders) Petrie
Marchen changed to Märchen to fit rest of text.
From Stories to Tell Children Fifty-Four Stories With Some Suggestions For Telling by Sara Cone Bryant
Dr. Gerland, in his Alt Griechische Marchen in der Odyssee, his shown that the story makes part of the collection of Somadeva, a store of Indian tales, of which 1200 A.D. is the approximate date.
From The Odyssey Done into English prose by Andrew Lang
